Patents by Inventor Kristopher Knight

Kristopher Knight has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Clotting Factor Variants and Their Use
    Publication number: 20230374484
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are novel variants of clotting factor IX and their use, for example, in methods of treating a subject with a clotting disorder, such as hemophilia A or hemophilia B.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2021
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventors: Gabriela D.C. Denning, Christopher B. Doering, Harrison Brown, Kristopher Knight, Christopher Coyle, Harold Trent Spencer
  • Dynamic negotiation and discovery of hearing aid features and capabilities by fitting software to provide forward and backward compatibility
    Patent number: 9756435
    Abstract: A method to determine if a feature of a hearing assistance device may include transmitting, from a hearing assistance device application to a hearing assistance device, a request to determine if a feature is supported by the hearing assistance device; receiving, from the hearing assistance device, a response message identifying the feature as supported by the hearing assistance device; determining that the feature of the hearing assistance device is supported by the hearing assistance device application; and based on the determination, configuring the hearing assistance device application to control the feature of the hearing assistance device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2017
    Assignee: Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: David H. Tran, Kristopher Knight
  • DYNAMIC NEGOTIATION AND DISCOVERY OF HEARING AID FEATURES AND CAPABILITIES BY FITTING SOFTWARE TO PROVIDE FORWARD AND BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY
    Publication number: 20160212553
    Abstract: A method to determine if a feature of a hearing assistance device may include transmitting, from a hearing assistance device application to a hearing assistance device, a request to determine if a feature is supported by the hearing assistance device; receiving, from the hearing assistance device, a response message identifying the feature as supported by the hearing assistance device; determining that the feature of the hearing assistance device is supported by the hearing assistance device application; and based on the determination, configuring the hearing assistance device application to control the feature of the hearing assistance device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2015
    Publication date: July 21, 2016
    Inventors: David H. Tran, Kristopher Knight
  • Dynamic negotiation and discovery of hearing aid features and capabilities by fitting software to provide forward and backward compatibility
    Patent number: 9197972
    Abstract: A method to determine if a feature of a hearing assistance device may include transmitting, from a hearing assistance device application to a hearing assistance device, a request to determine if a feature is supported by the hearing assistance device; receiving, from the hearing assistance device, a response message identifying the feature as supported by the hearing assistance device; determining that the feature of the hearing assistance device is supported by the hearing assistance device application; and based on the determination, configuring the hearing assistance device application to control the feature of the hearing assistance device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: Starkey Laboratories, Inc.
    Inventors: David H. Tran, Kristopher Knight
  • DYNAMIC NEGOTIATION AND DISCOVERY OF HEARING AID FEATURES AND CAPABILITIES BY FITTING SOFTWARE TO PROVIDE FORWARD AND BACKWARD COMPATIBILITY
    Publication number: 20150010159
    Abstract: A method to determine if a feature of a hearing assistance device may include transmitting, from a hearing assistance device application to a hearing assistance device, a request to determine if a feature is supported by the hearing assistance device; receiving, from the hearing assistance device, a response message identifying the feature as supported by the hearing assistance device; determining that the feature of the hearing assistance device is supported by the hearing assistance device application; and based on the determination, configuring the hearing assistance device application to control the feature of the hearing assistance device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2013
    Publication date: January 8, 2015
    Applicant: STARKEY LABORATORIES, INC.
    Inventors: David H. Tran, Kristopher Knight